Rams edge Mariners in season opener, 50-49

Mustangs roll over Bobcats

December 07, 2011

Edgewood and Joppatowne opened their boys basketball season Tuesday night with a wild one between the two Harford County neighbors. Visiting Edgewood beat the Mariners, 50-49, on a foul shot with five seconds left. The next night, C. Milton Wright had an easier time beating its cross-town rival Bel Air.

The southern Harford rivals were tied Tuesday evening at 49 with five seconds left when Edgewood got its game-winning free throw.

CMW's big gun was Kevin Dorsey, who had more than a third of his team's scoring with 27 points. He also had four assists and three steals. Will Hazleton had 11 points for CMW, while teammate Sam Hahner had a team-high seven rebounds. Chris Panzeri helped out the winning cause with seven points and five rebounds, while the Mustangs' Conner Bays added eight points. Mychal Stefanides registered seven points and four assists, while fellow Mustang Logan Keys led CMW in steals with four. Ryan Walsh had five points for the Mustangs, and teammate Matt Kline tallied four points.